Althea
Meaning
"healer, one who makes whole"
Origin: Greek (althainein — to heal)
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,397
- Total SSA Count
- 160
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Thea, Al, Allie
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"healer, one who makes whole"
Origin: Greek (althainein — to heal)
Althea is more popular, ranked #1397 vs #8079 for Concetta.
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Althea is more popular, ranked #1397 compared to Concetta at #8079 in the United States.
Althea means "healer, one who makes whole" (Greek (althainein — to heal) origin).
Althea is primarily a girl name. Concetta is primarily a girl name.